TOO NEAR THE COAST
TENDENCY OF SHIPMASTERS.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION,—COPIRIOHT.) (Received 11th May, noon.)
SYDNEY, This Day
At the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Iron Prince, near Cape Howe, the Court adjudged the second officer, Mr. Darley, guilty of negligence in failing to determine accurately the ship's position. The Court expressed strong disapproval of what appeared to be a growing tendency on the part of masters of vessels to navigate unnecessarily close to the shore.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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77TOO NEAR THE COAST Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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